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Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIT)
The Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIT) was established in 1996 as an autonomous organisation representing the Government of Tanzania and the tea industry. TRIT aims to support the development of both small and large-scale tea producers through appropriate, cost-effective, high quality research and technology transfer, to ensure the sustainability of the Tanzanian tea industry.
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The specific objectives of CIP include; (1) Selection and evaluation of clones acquired both from within and outside the country,…
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The main objective of CWMP is to develop appropriate soil and water management technologies for supporting the increased tea…
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The main objective of SFMP is to investigate and develop soil fertility management recommendations for optimum tea production.…
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The main objective of TTP is to develop and promote technologies that lead to increases in the productivity and profitability of…
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Effect of Genotype by Environment Interaction on Tea (Camellia Sinensis L. (O.) Kuntze) Yield and Quality in Selected Areas of Tanzania
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- Jun 21, 2019
- 1404 Views
The study on response of thirty-one (31) improved tea (Camellia sinensis L. (O). Kuntze) genotypes to environment variation and drip irrigation levels were conducted for tea yield...
Improving the Links between Agricultural Research and Economic Policy
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- Jun 21, 2018
- 1374 Views
This paper examines the role of the private sector in agricultural reasearch in Tanzania from the perspective of the Tea Industry.Tea research in Tanzania is currently going...
Kila Wakati ni Wakati wa Chai: Mapping the Regional Commodity Chain of Tea in the Village of Sagara
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- Jun 21, 2016
- 1362 Views
Tracing the commodity chain of tea from leaf to cup is a complex process that involves many actors at the production, distribution, processing and consumption levels. This study...
Highlights
4 New Tea Clones in Tanzania
For the first time ever in Tanzanian history, the Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIT) has...
TRANSFER VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT
Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIT) is an institution operated jointly by the government of...
New tea varieties to increase yields, boost farmers’ earnings
Mufindi. In order to improve tea production, the government has introduced at least eight new tea...
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